Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine's Kyiv in retaliation for oil refinery attacks

Published 2 July 2026 · world

At least 22 people have been killed, and several dozens were injured in a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv. Russia says those attacks

At least 22 people have been killed, and several dozens were injured in a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv. Russia says those attacks are in response to a series of Ukrainian strikes deep inside its territory.

Ukraine is accused of targeting energy facilities, military sites and airports in several regions. Russia says it will continue to increase pressure on Ukraine. Al

Jazeera's Yulia Shapovalova reports from Moscow, Russia. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App

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